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Question

Identify the choice that best answers the question.

In The Diary of Anne Frank, Act II, what is Anne’s motivation for spending so much time with Peter?

A. She wants to annoy Mrs. Van Daan.
B. She thinks that Peter understands her.
C. She hopes to make Margot jealous of her.
D. She wants Peter to teach her how to dance.

Answer 1

The best choice that answers the question regarding Anne's motivation for spending so much time with Peter in "The Diary of Anne Frank," Act II, is:

B. She thinks that Peter understands her.

This choice reflects Anne's desire for connection and understanding, which she finds in her interactions with Peter amidst the constraints of their circumstances.